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Schneider earns bipartisan support of mayors and village presidents from all corners of the district
NORTHBROOK, IL – Today, Brad Schneider announced more than a dozen local mayors and village presidents have endorsed his campaign for re-election in Illinois’s Tenth Congressiona…
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Any road to electoral victory in the 10th District begins with holding moderate to liberal positions on social issues such as gay rights, abortion, and guns. That worked for former representatives Mark Kirk and Bob Dold — both Republicans — and for Brad Schneider, t…
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At a time when polarizing partisanship divides Congress, we put a premium on representatives who reach across the aisle to help craft meaningful bipartisan legislation.
Democrat Brad Schneider has done that and earns our endorsement for a third term representing the 10th Congression…
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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman-elect Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement:
“I urgently call on President Obama to forcefully veto the proposed resolution on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in the U.N. Security Council. The resolution …
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Gun safety group says voters can trust Schneider “to consistently stand up to the corporate gun lobby”
NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced the endorsement of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence in his campaign for Congr…
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Schneider honored and grateful for Obama’s support in campaign for Congress
NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Democrat Brad Schneider released a new television advertisement featuring and narrated by Barack Obama.
Speaking straight into the camera, Obama reminds view…
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Joined Fellow Democratic Candidates to Campaign for Clinton in Front of Chicago’s Trump Tower
CHICAGO, IL— Today, candidate for Congress Brad Schneider (IL-10) joined other Democratic elected officials and candidates at an event in support of Hillary Clinton to encourage Illinoi…
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NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement:
“We certainly did not need more evidence demonstrating that Donald Trump is unfit to lead our nation, but shocking new media reports of sexual assault are further tr…
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Statement on Second Presidential Debate
NORTHBROOK, IL— Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the below statement following tonight’s second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis:
“Tonight we watched the Republican nominee for President th…
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NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Democrat Brad Schneider released the following statement:
“Donald Trump is an offensive and dangerous demagogue who cannot be elected President,” said Schneider. “It’s not enough for Bob Dold to refuse to vote for Trump while still …
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For Immediate Release
Strong fundraising and polling lead add to Schneider’s momentum
NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Schneider for Congress announced the campaign raised more than $1 million during the third quarter of 2016.
“We are proud of our strong fundraising quarter which …
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Dold follows up headlining a “Beat Hillary” fundraiser by attacking Hillary in new ad
NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Bob Dold began airing a new political ad that begins with a shameful attack on Hillary Clinton.
“Bob Dold should immediate…
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New survey shows Schneider leading Dold 46-41
NORTHBROOK, IL— Democrat Brad Schneider remains well-positioned to unseat Republican Congressman Bob Dold this November.
A new live poll of 399 voters shows Schneider with a 46%-41% lead. A full polling memo is available here.
“The…
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Republicans, including Rep. Bob Dold, prioritized Planned Parenthood defunding and efforts to hide dark money donors over pressing issues
NORTHBROOK, IL— Fresh off the “longest summer recess in at least three decades” and after less than three-weeks at “work,” …
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Hundreds Petition Congressman Dold to Take Action on Gun Safety
Last chance for Dold to add name to discharge petition that would bring gun safety legislation to a vote
NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, the Schneider for Congress campaign delivered more than 600 petition signatures to Republi…
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Headlines GOP event to “Beat Hillary"
NORTHBROOK, IL—While Republican Congressman Bob Dold still refuses to answer how he will vote in the upcoming presidential election, his actions send a clear message: Dold is working to defeat Hillary Clinton and pave the way for a Don…
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Praises Schneider’s leadership on preserving and protecting Social Security and Medicare
NORTHBROOK, IL—Democrat Brad Schneider today is proud to announce the endorsement of the Alliance for Retired Americans in his campaign for Congress (IL-10).
“I am honored to acc…
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Continues to side with Republican leadership to prevent consideration of commonsense gun safety legislation
NORTHBROOK, IL – Today, Republican Congressman Bob Dold once more sided with his party leadership and the gun lobby by again voting to prevent consideration of common…
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For Immediate Release
Schneider Urges Dold to Stop Blocking Commonsense Gun Safety Legislation
NORTHBROOK, IL— One week from today and after seven full weeks of vacation, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives finally returns to work.
Before beginnin…
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U.S. Congressman Ruben Gallego, Marine Veteran, joins discussion on supporting service men and women
NORTHBROOK, IL— Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) hosted a community roundtable discussion in Grayslake yesterday with local veterans and veteran gr…
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Teachers and school leaders join discussion on ways support students from pre-K to higher education
NORTHBROOK, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider was joined by U.S. Senator Dick Durbin to host a roundtable event with teachers, superintendents, school board members and other comm…
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NORTHBROOK, IL – Today, the campaign of Democrat Brad Schneider announced an initial schedule of ten debates and candidate forums hosted by local community organizations throughout the Tenth District.
“Every election is important, but the stakes in this election are unprec…
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After failing numerous leadership tests, Dold will bail on Trump—now that it’s allowed.
NORTHBROOK, IL - After issuing a call on Tuesday for Republican Congressman Bob Dold to speak out on Trump's attacks on a Gold Star military family, Democrat Brad Schneider…
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Attacks on Gold Star military family demand a response
NORTHBROOK, IL – Democrat Brad Schneider today called on his opponent Republican Congressman Bob Dold to disavow Donald Trump’s most recent attacks on a Gold Star military family:
“It has been ne…
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The largest federal employee union backs Schneider for congressional bid.
NORTHBROOK, IL–Today, Democrat Brad Schneider announced earning the endorsement of the American Federation of Government Employees.
“I am humbled to have earned the endorsement of the American Feder…
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Thank you all, thank you so much. It is hard to believe that it has been eight years since I first came to this convention to talk with you about why I thought my husband should be president. Remember how I told you about his character and his conviction? His decency and grace? The traits we…
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Dold Kicks Off Election Season with Lies and Attacks on Schneider’s Wife
NORTHBROOK, IL — Republican Bob Dold again recycled four-year-old footage in an ad he is putting on the air but once. This is a sad, underhanded attempt to dupe the press and voters into believing…
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Republicans leave town for summer vacation without addressing gun safety, Zika, the Voting Rights Act, or immigration reform
[NORTHBROOK, ILL.] – As House Republicans announced they were cancelling votes on Friday to go on their extended summer recess a day early, Democraticcandidate …
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Statement from the NCEC:
Today, the NCEC is proud to lend our support to Brad Schneider, Democratic candidate in Illinois' 10th Congressional District. As a former congressman, Brad stands for common-sense solutions aimed at growing our economy at home, and an engaged foreign policy abroad.…
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Applauds Democrats for Staging Sit-In on House Floor NORTHBROOK, IL - As House Democrats today continue their call for action on sensible gun safety legislation with a sit in on the House Floor, Democrat for Congress, Brad Schneider (IL-10), called on his opponent Republican Bob Dold …
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New Poll Shows Environment Favorable to Democrats in 2016
NORTHBROOK, IL – Brad Schneider is well positioned to unseat Republican Congressman Bob Dold in this November’s general election as he maintains a lead over Dold.
A new live poll of 400 voters shows Schneid…
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Speaks Out About Donald Trump's Offensive Comments
NORTHBROOK, IL— Today, Democrat candidate for Congress Brad Schneider (IL-10) spoke out against Republican nominee Donald Trump’s continued racist and offensive comments and called out his opponent Republican Robert Dold for con…
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To: Interested Parties
Fr: Magen Ryan, Campaign Manager
Re: State of the Race in IL-10
Following the March 15th primary election, Democrat Brad Schneider enters the race against Republican Bob Dold in a very strong position. Schneider will build for November from a solid foun…
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Latest Labor Union to Throw Support behind Schneider
NORTHBROOK, IL–Today, Democrat Brad Schneider announced the support of UNITE HERE Local 1.
“I’m honored to have the support of UNITE HERE Local 1,” said Schneider. “Hospitality workers ar…
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Union Unanimously Supports Schneider
NORTHBROOK, IL–Today Democrat Brad Schneider announced earning the unanimous endorsement of the Illinois Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.
“I’m greatly honored to have the endorsement of the Illinois AFL-CIO…
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Nation’s Largest Environmental Organization Touts Schneider’s Record on Environmental Issues
NORTHBROOK, IL – Today, Democrat for Congress, Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced the endorsement of the Sierra Club for both the Primary and General elections.
“I am in…
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Latest Labor Union to Back Schneider
NORTHBROOK, IL–Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced earning the support of Teamsters Joint Council 25.
“I am proud to have the support of Teamsters Joint Council 25,” said Brad Schneider. “Working to exp…
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Schneider Continues to Build Momentum Going into March Primary
NORTHBROOK, IL—Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10), announced the endorsement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Mechanics’ Union Local 701.
This is the latest in a string …
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Latest in Long String of Endorsements
NORTHBROOK, IL–Today, Democrat Brad Schneider announced the endorsement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU).
“Transportation is the backbone of our infrastructure, and I am honored to again be endorsed by the Transport Worker…
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DEERFIELD, IL – Brad Schneider, candidate for Congress in Illinois's 10th Congressional District, announced today that he has been selected in the first round of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's (DCCC) highly-competitive Red-to-Blue program. Brad earned this designatio…
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The Daily Herald Editorial Board: We endorse Schneider in his bid for the nomination over Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering
Last year, former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield offended some members of his own party by questioning the nuclear arms agreement Pres…
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Democrat Understands Importance of Providing Students with a World Class Education
NORTHBROOK, IL–Today, Democrat for Congress, Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced earning the endorsement of the Illinois Federation of Teachers.
“The teachers' endorsement means the world to m…
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Latest in Long String of Endorsements for Schneider
WAUKEGAN, IL – Today, Democrat for Congress, Brad Schneider (IL-10) proudly announced the endorsement of the Waukegan Township Democrats.
“I’m incredibly honored to have again earned the unanimous support of the la…
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Figure is more than double what Schneider’s primary opponent raised
NORTHBROOK, IL – Today, Democrat for Congress Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced raising more than $390,000 in the fourth quarter of 2015, once again more than doubling what his primary opponent raised1. With 11…
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Date: January 4, 2016To: Interested PartiesFrom: Magen Ryan, Campaign Manager, Schneider for CongressRe: State of the Race
As we begin 2016, Brad Schneider starts the election year in a stronger position than either of his two previous races. In the general ele…
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Union Cites Schneider’s Record of Support for Working Families
Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced the endorsement of Services Employees International Union (SEIU) Illinois State Council.
“Brad Schneider has a record of leading on key i…
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Deerfield, IL – Brad Schneider, Democratic candidate for Congress in Illinois’ 10th District, is calling for Republican Congressman Bob Dold to support a bill that would keep guns out of the hands of suspected terrorists.
The bipartisan Denying Firearms and Explosives…
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White cites Schneider’s Service to District and Progressive Values
Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced the endorsement of Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White.
“We need more people in Washington like Brad,” said Secret…
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Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement in commemoration of Veteran’s Day.
“Today we honor our Veterans, who have sacrificed in untold ways to keep our nation free and strong. We thank you and your families for yo…
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Republican Presidential Primary Debate shines spotlight on the dangerous, extreme views shared by Congressman Bob Dold’s fellow Republicans
Deerfield, IL – As a possible government shutdown looms in the near future, the 10th District of Illinois cannot be sure h…
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Rep. Dold makes unknown promises to National Republican Campaign Committee (NRCC) in exchange for campaign and fundraising support
Deerfield, IL – Last week, the Washington Post reported that Republican House members, including Bob Dold, in the NRCC’s Patriot program …
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Dold repeats pattern of cutting, dismantling, trusted health care program for seniors in the same week that we celebrate Medicare’s 50th Anniversary.
Deerfield, IL – This week, as most Americans are commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the passage of Medicare, Republicans …
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Schneider raises an impressive $625,000 in his first quarter as a declared candidate
Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider filed his June Quarterly Report1 with the Federal Election Commission. Schneider raised $625,000 from almost 8,000 donors, with an average con…
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Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider issued the following statement on Republican Congressman Bob Dold’s response to the Supreme Court’s decision in King v. Burwell.
"While Bob Dold talks about bipartisan solutions, his record shows a long history of …
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After promising voters he will protect Medicare, Bob Dold voted for $700 million in Medicare cuts
Deerfield, IL – Yesterday, Republican Bob Dold voted to cut $700 million from Medicare. This is the fourth time in four months that Congressman Dold has voted to hurt the vital prog…
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Today’s vote raises major concerns among local law enforcement groups
Deerfield, IL – Today, the House voted on H.R. 2578.
“I am deeply disappointed in Bob Dold’s vote today on a bill which local law enforcement groups have said w…
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Rep. Paul Ryan’s support for embattled House Republican Bob Dold is no surprise
Deerfield, IL – Tonight, Republican Congressman Paul Ryan will come to Chicago to support and raise money for his colleague Bob Dold. Ryan put Dold on his list of strong conservatives who share…
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Latest in String of Endorsements for Schneider
Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced the endorsement of Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs (JACPAC). JACPAC is a bi-partisan organization based in Highland Park that advocates for a strong US-Is…
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Bill helps address the serious, growing threat posed to Israel, the region, and the world by the terrorist group Hezbollah
Deerfield, IL – Today, Congress unanimously passed a bipartisan bill originally introduced last year by Brad Schneider and Mark Meadows that would enac…
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In first month, Democrat Brad Schneider receives a flood of grassroots supporters
Deerfield, IL – Today, Democrat Brad Schneider announced that during his first month as a candidate for Illinois’ Tenth District, he has earned the endorsement of more than 6,500 people, sign…
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In just a few short months in Congress, Dold has repeatedly voted for extreme Republican budgets that repeal the Affordable Care Act and end healthcare coverage for those enrolled through the health exchange
Deerfield, IL – Yesterday, Republican Bob Dold voted for the third time in ju…
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